The Saskatchewan Foster Families Association (SFFA) supports foster parents through education and advocacy to create healthy homes and brighter futures for children and youth in care.
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Fostering Info Session
Are You Interested In Fostering? November 12th - Online Session
November 12, 7:00 – 7:30 pm
Are you interested in becoming a foster parent? Join us for an online information session from 7:00 PM - 7:30 PM.
DISCOVER
Training Opportunities
Supporting Transitions
November 04, 7:00 – 8:30 pm
Presented by David Ambrose, Theraplay Pediatric Services. Discover practical, play-based strategies to help children navigate transitions between activities and environments, reducing stress while building confidence, cooperation, and emotional regulation.
Families Helping Families
Becoming a foster parent could be one of the most rewarding experiences of your life. Here are the Six Steps to Becoming a Foster Parent.
CTV News Interviews the Saskatchewan Foster Families Association
Watch Mike Ciona Interview Deb Davies Discussing the Importance of Foster Families
Saskatchewan Celebrating Foster Families Month
The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed October as Foster Families Month to celebrate the many contributions of foster families across the province.
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Are You Interested In Fostering? December 7th - Online Session10:30am – 11:00am , Monday December 7 , Online/Virtual SessionAre you interested in becoming a foster parent? Join us for an online information session from 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM. |
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Are You Interested In Fostering? November 17th - Online Session1:30pm – 2:00pm , Tuesday November 17 , Online/Virtual SessionAre you interested in becoming a foster parent? Join us for an online information session from 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM. |
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Are You Interested In Fostering? November 12th - Online Session7:00pm – 7:30pm , Thursday November 12 , Online/Virtual SessionAre you interested in becoming a foster parent? Join us for an online information session from 7:00 PM - 7:30 PM. |
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Are You Interested In Fostering? October 23rd - Online Session2:00pm – 2:30pm , Friday October 23 , Online/Virtual SessionAre you interested in becoming a foster parent? Join us for an online information session from 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM. |
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Are You Interested In Fostering? October 13th - Online Session10:00am – 10:30am , Tuesday October 13 , Online/Virtual SessionAre you interested in becoming a foster parent? Join us for an online information session from 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM. |
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Are You Interested In Fostering? September 28th - Online Session7:00pm – 7:30pm , Monday September 28 , Online/Virtual SessionAre you interested in becoming a foster parent? Join us for an online information session from 7:00 PM - 7:30 PM. |
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Are You Interested In Fostering? September 18th - Online Session10:00am – 10:30am , Friday September 18 , Online/Virtual SessionAre you interested in becoming a foster parent? Join us for an online information session from 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM. |
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Are You Interested In Fostering? August 17th - Online Session11:00am – 11:30am , Monday August 17 , Online/Virtual SessionAre you interested in becoming a foster parent? Join us for an online information session from 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM. |
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Piapot Traditional Powwow9:00am – 6:00pm , Friday August 14 – Saturday May 16 , Piapot First NationPiapot First Nation invites everyone to its annual Traditional Powwow Celebration. From August 14 to 16, 2026, they welcome dancers, drummers, families, and guests to come together in the spirit of community, resilience, and cultural pride. |
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Piapot Nation Wahkohtowin Camp9:00am – 6:00pm , Tuesday August 11 – Thursday August 13Save the Date! Join Piapot Nation for the Wahkohtowin Camp happening August 11-13, 2026. Stay tuned. More information coming soon. |
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Are You Interested In Fostering? July 23rd - Online Session10:00am – 10:30am , Thursday July 23 , Online/Virtual SessionAre you interested in becoming a foster parent? Join us for an online information session from 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM. |
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Are You Interested In Fostering? July 14th - Online Session1:30pm – 2:00pm , Tuesday July 14 , Online/Virtual SessionAre you interested in becoming a foster parent? Join us for an online information session from 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM. |
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Annual General Meeting 202410:30am , Saturday June 15 , OnlineThe SFFA’s upcoming Annual General Meeting is June 15, 2024. |
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Trauma Competent Caregiver Training - June 2023 Session9:00am – 4:00pm , Saturday June 10 , Online/Virtual Training Session, Links will be Provided Upon ConfirmationBecoming a Trauma Competent Caregiver is a training session to increase competency and sensitivity in caring for children with a traumatic history. |
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FASD Training - May 2023 Session6:30pm – 9:30pm , Wednesday May 24 , Online/Virtual Training SessionThe Saskatchewan Foster Families Association provides assistance to the Ministry of Social Services to ensure all foster parents across Saskatchewan have completed their provincially mandated training. |
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Trauma Competent Caregiver Training - May 2023 Session9:00am – 4:00pm , Saturday May 13 , Online/Virtual Training Session, Links will be Provided Upon ConfirmationBecoming a Trauma Competent Caregiver is a training session to increase competency and sensitivity in caring for children with a traumatic history. |
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Trauma Competent Caregiver Training - April 2023 Session9:00am – 4:00pm , Saturday April 29 , Online/Virtual Training Session, Links will be Provided Upon ConfirmationBecoming a Trauma Competent Caregiver is a training session to increase competency and sensitivity in caring for children with a traumatic history. |
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Parent Life Guard Training - April 2023 Session1:30pm , Thursday April 20 , Online/Virtual Training SessionThe Saskatchewan Foster Families Association is excited to offer caregiver’s an opportunity to participate in Parent Life Guard Training. The Lifesaving Society provides parent lifeguard training to educate caregivers on the dangers of water and what to do to stay safe around water with the children in your care. |
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FASD Training - March 2023 Session6:30pm – 9:30pm , Monday March 27 , Online/Virtual Training SessionThe Saskatchewan Foster Families Association provides assistance to the Ministry of Social Services to ensure all foster parents across Saskatchewan have completed their provincially mandated training. |
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Trauma Competent Caregiver Training - March 2023 Session9:00am – 4:00pm , Saturday March 18 , Online/Virtual Training Session, Links will be Provided Upon ConfirmationBecoming a Trauma Competent Caregiver is a training session to increase competency and sensitivity in caring for children with a traumatic history. |
Imagine brighter futures helping families a place to call home helping kids thrive
Becoming a foster parent could be one of the most rewarding things you will ever do. When kids come into care, they need a place to call home - no matter how short or long their stay. Learn how to become a foster parent.